---
title: init()
framework: coredata
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
path: coredata/nsmanagedobjectmodel/init()
---

# init()

Initializes an empty managed object model.

## Declaration

```swift
init()
```

## See Also

### Creating a managed object model

- [init(contentsOf:)](coredata/nsmanagedobjectmodel/init(contentsof:).md)
- [mergedModel(from:)](coredata/nsmanagedobjectmodel/mergedmodel(from:).md)
- [mergedModel(from:forStoreMetadata:)](coredata/nsmanagedobjectmodel/mergedmodel(from:forstoremetadata:).md)
- [init(byMerging:)](coredata/nsmanagedobjectmodel/init(bymerging:).md)
- [init(byMerging:forStoreMetadata:)](coredata/nsmanagedobjectmodel/init(bymerging:forstoremetadata:).md)